‘Bloodgood’
A very popular, older variety of the upright red Japanese maple maturing at 18' tall and wide. Holds its red color until late summer, then turns a brilliant crimson red in the fall. Can take 1 or 2 hours hot sun. Likes consistent moisture and good drainage. Very hardy and dependable.
Spring color on ‘Bloodgood’ is a bright red.
‘Bloodgood’ is among the tallest Japanese maples at maturity.
This mature ‘Bloodgood’ showcases its open, spreading shape. This tree is growing in quite a bit of sun, and is likely planted in the northern U.S. Photo credit: Gardenality.com
This younger specimen is less than 10 years old, and is a great example of using a Japanese maple as part of a foundation planting in a prominent focal point in the landscape. Photo credit: Gardenality.com